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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,359.11, 235,092.40 and 93,885.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,359.11, 235,092.40 and 93,885.29 is: 129,559.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,359.11 : 235,092.40 = 93,885.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,359.11/235,092.40 = 93,885.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,359.11x = 235,092.40 × 93,885.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,359.11x = 22,071,716,740.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,071,716,740.62/170,359.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,559.94

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